Idemia and Giesecke+Devrient, the second and third largest payment card manufacturers in the world, as well as NXP Semiconductors, the top provider of EMV-compliant chips for payment cards, have formed the White Label Alliance (WLA). The companies want WLA to grow as a not-for-profit association of members dedicated to accelerating the deployment of contactless card and mobile payment technologies worldwide among the more than 90 domestic-only debit and credit card brands and more than 1,000 private closed loop payment systems worldwide, including in the transportation and retail sectors. ...